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'Elevator Music' Rises to New Heights

Janos Gereben - August 20, 2013
Entrance to the QT Hotel, the way to the lifts
Entrance to the QT Hotel, the way to the 'lifts'

Marketing for the new QT Sydney Hotel mak

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SFS Is Orchestra of the Year, Says ECHO

Janos Gereben - August 20, 2013
Another award for SFS Adams recording
Another award for SFS Adams recording

Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony will receive the ECHO

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Crowden at 30

Janos Gereben - August 20, 2013
At a Crowden Very First Concert
At a Crowden Very First Concert

A school for children in grades four through eight, Crowden School has an exceptional reco

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Tenderloin's Center for New Music

Janos Gereben - August 20, 2013
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50 Chances to Hear Khristenko (Who?)

Janos Gereben - August 13, 2013
Stanislav Khristenko
Stanislav Khristenko

Chances are, this is the first time you read the name Stanislav Khristenko, but just try to avoid him in the

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The Place to Be in October: Cleveland

Janos Gereben - August 13, 2013
Franz Welser-Möst conducting in Severance Hall Photo by Roger Mastroianni
Franz Welser-Möst conducting in Severance Hall
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An Illustrated Guide to Singers

Janos Gereben - August 13, 2013
<em>Opera Singers of the Twentieth Century</em>
Opera Singers of the Twentieth Century

Caroline and Thomas Crawford are

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Kronos Quartet in New York from Turkish Viewpoint

Janos Gereben - August 13, 2013
Kronos Quartet with Afghani musician Homayun Sakhi (center) at the premiere of Sakhi's <em>Rangin Kaman</em> (Rainbow) at Yerba Buena Photo by Rachel Bleckman
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Double-Scooped by Garchik

August 13, 2013

Highly esteemed fellow columnist Leah Garchik had two music items in the Thursday edition of The San Francisco Chronicle:

AFM Locals to Merge

Janos Gereben - August 13, 2013

American Federation of Musicians Locals 6 (Northern California) and 153 (San Jose-Santa Clara-Santa Cruz-Monterey) are planning to merge. The two boards of directors have already voted "to pursue merger." On Sept. 9, Local 6 membership will discuss the plan; voting is scheduled for October-November. Jan.